The Colony couldn't quite beat Burleson on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 24-point defeat they were dealt last Friday. The Colony Cougars fell just short of the Burleson Elks by a score of 10-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered since August 25, 2023.
Carson Cox rushed for 35 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 100 yards on nine of 18 attempts.
Xavier Green was his top target, picking up 42 receiving yards. On the ground,
Kendrick Mcclodden rushed for 39 yards.
The Colony dropped their record down to 3-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Burleson, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
The Colony will head out to square off against Grapevine at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Colony is facing Grapevine at the right time seeing as Grapevine is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Burleson, they will host Mansfield Timberview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Burleson hasn't scored more than ten points for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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